brings down

present tense third-person singular of bring down

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for brings down
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  • The powerful big tech lobby shoots down any law remotely alludes to testing and regulating AI machines.
    The AI Insider, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2025
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  • This blows away the daily record and ends up in second place ever for the month of August.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • One dog manages to escape the store, but Noem quickly catches up to it and brutally guns it down.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Brings down.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brings%20down. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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